Op-Ed by CW4WAfghan Executive Director, Dr. Lauryn Oates Published in Ottawa Citizen, February 6, 2023 source: Ottawa Citizen The people of Afghanistan are suffering under the twin crises of a

Afghanistan is the only country in the world to officially ban women from education, which is further contributing to a widespread humanitarian crisis. On the occasion of the International Day

The Taliban has doubled down its grip on the Afghan educational system with devastating and far reaching consequences. On 20 December, the Taliban officially announced that women are banned from

Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan calls on the de facto authorities in Afghanistan to reverse their decision to ban Afghan women from working at NGOs. “This decision, particularly at

Op-Ed by CW4WAfghan Executive Director, Dr. Lauryn Oates Published in The Diplomat, December 20, 2022 thediplomat.com The U.S. decision to leave Afghanistan in the way that it did last year

CW4WAfghan Welcomes News of Coming Changes That Will Enable Canadian Organizations to More Easily Meet Humanitarian Needs in Afghanistan A Globe & Mail article from December 12 shared the news

As part of the international 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, rallies in solidarity with Afghan women and girls are being planned for locations across the globe on November

September 30, 2022 Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan strongly condemns the violent and barbaric attack that has left at least 23 people dead this morning in Kabul. Most of

Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan stands in solidarity with the people of Iran, who are protesting the murder of Mahsa Amina, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman tortured and beaten to

As the Education Crisis in Afghanistan Intensifies, the UN and Member States Must Act to Address the Issue: an open letter to the organizers of the UN Transforming Education Summit